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Household Chores

Eighteen jobs we do at home, in coloured-pencil drawings, then a few make or do sentences. For A2 learners.

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The questions

  1. 1

    What is he doing?

    Answer: Doing the dishes (washing the dishes, washing up)

  2. 2

    What is she doing?

    Answer: Doing the laundry (the washing)

  3. 3

    Look! What's he doing?

    Answer: Ironing (doing the ironing)

  4. 4

    What is she doing?

    • Drying the carpet
    • Sweeping the carpet
    • Vacuuming the carpet
    • Washing the carpet

    Answer: Vacuuming the carpet

  5. 5

    Which chore is this?

    • Painting the floor
    • Polishing the floor
    • Sweeping the floor
    • Vacuuming the floor

    Answer: Sweeping the floor

  6. 6

    Name this chore.

    Answer: Mopping the floor (washing the floor)

  7. 7

    Finish the sentence: She is ___ her bed.

    • building
    • doing
    • making
    • washing

    Answer: making

  8. 8

    What's he doing?

    Answer: Taking out the rubbish (the trash, the garbage)

  9. 9

    What job is he doing?

    Answer: Dusting the shelves

  10. 10

    What is the girl doing?

    Answer: Feeding the cat

  11. 11

    Finish the sentence: She is ___ the plants.

    • cutting
    • drinking
    • washing
    • watering

    Answer: watering

  12. 12

    What is the boy doing?

    Answer: Setting the table (laying the table)

  13. 13

    Look at her! What is she doing?

    Answer: Tidying her room (tidying up, cleaning her room)

  14. 14

    What is she doing with the wet clothes?

    Answer: Hanging out the washing (hanging up the laundry)

  15. 15

    What is he doing in the kitchen?

    Answer: Cooking (making dinner, making soup)

  16. 16

    Which chore is she doing?

    • Cleaning the windows
    • Closing the windows
    • Opening the windows
    • Painting the windows

    Answer: Cleaning the windows

  17. 17

    What is he doing?

    Answer: Washing the car (cleaning the car)

  18. 18

    Every evening, he ___.

    • is walk the dog
    • walk the dog
    • walking the dog
    • walks the dog

    Answer: walks the dog

  19. 19

    Which word means jobs you do at home, like cleaning the kitchen?

    • Hobbies
    • Holidays
    • Homework
    • Housework

    Answer: Housework

  20. 20

    Make or do? Our garden is full of flowers because Dad loves to ___.

    • do the gardening
    • make the gardening

    Answer: do the gardening

  21. 21

    There's no milk or bread at home. Let's ___!

    • do the shopping
    • make the shopping

    Answer: do the shopping

  22. 22

    Please don't ___ in the kitchen! I've just cleaned it.

    • do a mess
    • make a mess

    Answer: make a mess

  23. 23

    Shh! The baby is asleep, so don't ___.

    • do a noise
    • make a noise

    Answer: make a noise

  24. 24

    Bonus: Which one is NOT a chore: cleaning the bathroom, changing the sheets, folding the clothes, or watching TV?

    • Changing the sheets
    • Cleaning the bathroom
    • Folding the clothes
    • Watching TV

    Answer: Watching TV